Bayh's Speech in Chicago (Click for PDF) - Senator Bayh's speech to the Patent Law Association of Chicago announcing his intent to introduce legislation to create an independent Patent and Trademark Office.

Special Report from Bayh (Click for PDF) - Report from Bayh including the Congressional Record from December 5, 1979, which details Bayh's introduction of S. 2079, the Independent Patent and Trademark Office Act, which would establish the Patent and Trademark office as an independent agency.